Pampa Energia S.A. (NYSE:PAM), OpGen Inc. (NASDAQ:OPGN)

The shares of Pampa Energia S.A. (NYSE:PAM) has been pegged with a rating of Neutral by JP Morgan in its latest research note that was published on December 19, 2019. JP Morgan wasn’t the only research firm that published a report of Pampa Energia S.A., with other equities research analysts also giving their opinion on the stock. The stock had earned Buy rating from Citigroup Markets when it published its report on October 03, 2019. BofA/Merrill was of a view that PAM is Neutral in its latest report on August 13, 2019. Citigroup thinks that PAM is worth Neutral rating.

Amongst the analysts that rated the stock, 1 have recommended investors to sell it, 6 believe it has the potential for further growth, thus rating it as Hold while 2 advised investors to purchase the stock. The consensus currently stands at a Hold while its average price target is $17.20. The price of the stock the last time has raised by 22.71% from its 52-Week high price while it is -70.61% than its 52-Week low price. A look at the stock’s other technical shows that its 14-day RSI now stands at 40.92.

The shares of the company added by 12.87% during the trading session on Tuesday, reaching a low of $9.30 while ending the day at $10.70. During the trading session, a total of 717678.0 shares were traded which represents a -30.93% decline from the average session volume which is 548130.0 shares. PAM had ended its last session trading at $9.48. Pampa Energia S.A. currently has a market cap of $1.15 billion, while its P/E ratio stands at 1.05, while its P/E earnings growth sits at 0.91, with a beta of 1.12. Pampa Energia S.A. debt-to-equity ratio currently stands at 1.06, while its quick ratio hovers at 1.40 PAM 52-week low price stands at $8.72 while its 52-week high price is $36.41.

The company in its last quarterly report recorded $0.13 earnings per share which is above the predicted by most analysts. The Pampa Energia S.A. generated 47.93 million in revenue during the last quarter. In the second quarter last year, the firm recorded $1.63 earnings per share. Compared to the same quarter last year, the firm’s revenue was down by -1400.0%. Pampa Energia S.A. has the potential to record 2.96 EPS for the current fiscal year, according to equities analysts.

Investment analysts at Alliance Global Partners published a research note on March 01, 2019 where it informed investors and clients that OpGen Inc. (NASDAQ:OPGN) is now rated as Buy. Their price target on the stock stands at $2.30. H.C. Wainwright also rated OPGN as Reiterated on February 07, 2018, with its price target of $9 suggesting that OPGN could down by -27.6% from its current share price. Even though the stock has been trading at $4.04/share, analysts expect it to down by -21.04% to reach $2.50/share. It started the day trading at $4.88 and traded between $2.83 and $3.19 throughout the trading session.

A look at its technical shows that OPGN’s 50-day SMA is 1.98 while its 200-day SMA stands at 4.32. The stock has a high of $25.38 for the year while the low is $0.92. The stock, however, witnessed a rise in its short on 02/28/20. Compared to previous close which recorded 484508.59 shorted shares, the short percentage went higher by 24.03%, as 600,936 PAM shares were shorted. At the moment, only 10.80% of OpGen Inc. shares were sold short. The company’s average trading volume currently stands at 2.69M shares, which means that the short-interest ratio is just 0.22 days. Over the past seven days, the company moved, with its shift of 39.91%. Looking further, the stock has raised 159.35% over the past 90 days while it lost -55.01% over the last six months.

Renaissance Technologies LLC meanwhile bought more OPGN shares in the recently filed quarter, changing its stake to $231,157 worth of shares.

Following these latest developments, around 0.35% of OpGen Inc. stocks are owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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